Was Arsenal’s win over Barcelona the biggest Champions League upset ever?

On this week's Full Time Review, The Athletic's Art de Roche and Laia Cervello join the podcast to discuss how Arsenal stunned Barcelona to win the 2024-25 UEFA Women's Champions League . Was it the biggest upset in a final the competition has ever seen? How did Arsenal honor their rich history while creating a new legacy? Who were the key players and top performers? And, what was behind Barcelona's collapse in Lisbon? PLUS: Host Jillian Sakovits has the top of headlines of the NWSL weekend, and a very special moment of the week featuring some inaugural silverware in the Concacaf W Champions Cup. _______________ Articles mentioned on the show: Stina Blackstenius is a subtle striker who helped Arsenal win another Champions League title Chloe Kelly says she ‘found happiness at Arsenal after being in a dark place’ Barcelona seemed destined for a third straight Champions League triumph. What went wrong? How Arsenal became European champions for a second time: Pressing, doubling up and smart subs How Champions League winners Arsenal benefited from top coaching and a tight league table Arsenal pull off the upset, beating Barcelona to capture second Women’s Champions League title _______________ HOST: Jillian Sakovits GUEST: Art de Roche, Laia Cervello PRODUCER: Theo Lloyd-Hughes VIDEO PRODUCER: Lia Griffin EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Emily Olsen _______________ Get in touch: ⁠⁠fulltime@theathletic.com⁠⁠ Follow on Instagram and TikTok: @tafulltime Subscribe to the Full Time newsletter ⁠⁠here⁠⁠ Visit the Yahoo Women's Sports hub ⁠⁠here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.